Minnampalli - Tiruchengode, Namakkal
Minnampalli is a village situated in the Tiruchengode taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchengode and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Minnampalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minnampalli is 634428. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.43 hectares and falls under the 637018 pincode. Pillanallur is the nearest town.
Minnampalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchengodu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Minnampalli
According to the 2011 Census, Minnampalli village had a total population of 1,162 people, including 581 males and 581 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.70%, with male literacy at 84.66% and female literacy at 59.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,162 | 581 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 191 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 447 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 134 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Minnampalli
Minnampalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Munjanur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Kallupalaiyam | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Mettupalayam | South | 2.07 km |
| Ponkurichi | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Ayeepalayam | East | 2.48 km |
| Sarkarnattamangalam | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Morangam | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Sundagipalaiyam | West | 3.34 km |
| 3 Komarapalayam | East | 3.49 km |
| Pillanallur | East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Minnampalli
Minnampalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makudan Virapandi Block Hut, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Namakkal to Minnampalli is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minnampalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minnampalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Minnampalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minnampalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Minnampalli
Where is Minnampalli located?
Minnampalli village is located in Tiruchengode Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Minnampalli?
Minnampalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Minnampalli?
The pincode of Minnampalli is 637018.
What is the population of Minnampalli?
Minnampalli had a total population of 1,162, including 581 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Minnampalli?
Minnampalli had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Minnampalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minnampalli was 71.70%. Male literacy was 84.66% and female literacy was 59.00%.